inhibited
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Its drug remdesivir, which was used to treat Covid, also inhibited the Bundibugyo strain in one lab study.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The US State Department said last year that "official complicity, including at senior levels, inhibited effective law enforcement action against trafficking crimes" in Cambodia.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Once this protein was inhibited, the older muscle stem cells began behaving more like young ones.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
"With a constrained Assembly mandate additional legislation beyond that already scheduled is unfortunately inhibited," it added.
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2025
But here among my own less inhibited people, I discovered it was simply letting your feet, hands and body spontaneously act out whatever impulses were stirred by the music.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
Vocabulary lists containing inhibited
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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Lesson 4
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"Love's Vocabulary" by Diane Ackerman
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